This might be a symptom of bug #123155. The solution is to edit /etc/init.d/thttpd and replace all lines using grep to match this:
if ps ax | grep -q "^ *$PID "; then Notice the space and asterisk before $PID and the space after. -- thttpd: broken logging https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131363 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs